Bunchosia glandulifera
Cafe Falso
Also known as: Bunchosia emarginata var. martinicensis Urb. & Nied. +5 more
- Bunchosia emarginata var. martinicensis Urb. & Nied.
- Bunchosia hypoleuca Miq.
- Bunchosia martinicensis (Urb. & Nied.) Small
- Malpighia glandulifera Jacq.
- Malpighia glandulosa Jacq.
- Malpighia platyphylla Sw. ex Wikstr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malpighiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Bunchosia glandulifera (commonly known as Cafe Falso) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Malpighiaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Venezuela
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Cuba, Ecuador, Guyana, Leeward Is., Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.